North Carolina DUI Laws

North Carolina DWI Laws: Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) Limits and Implied Consent
"Per Se" BAC Limit	0.08 Percent
Zero Tolerance (Underage) BAC Limit	0.00 Percent
Enhanced Penalty (Aggravated) BAC Limit	0.15 Percent
Implied Consent to Submit to BAC Test?	Yes

North Carolina DWI Laws: Select Penalties
Minimum License Suspension or Revocation (1st, 2nd, 3rd offense)	1 year, 4 years, permanent
Mandatory Alcohol Education, Assessment and Treatment	Both
Vehicle Confiscation Possible?	Yes (4th offense)
Ignition Interlock Device Possible?	Yes

North Carolina DWI Statutes: Driving While Intoxicated (NCGS Chapter 20).
Resources for DWI Offenders - Links to various resources for drunk driving offenders (NC Dept. of Health and Human Services).
Booze It & Lose It - Brochure highlighting North Carolina DWI penalties (PDF, NC Dept. of Transportation).
Consequences of Underage Drinking - Brochure highlighting the state's zero-tolerance policy (PDF, NC Dept. of Transportation).
Model Checkpoint Policy - Overview of North Carolina checkpoints and the law (PDF, NC Dept. of Transportation).

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